Pacheco

General

• Alex Pacheco , animal rights activist, co-founder of PETA.
• Alex Pacheco , former baseball pitcher with the Montreal Expos.
• Ángel Pacheco, was an Argentine military officer trained by José de San Martín who later became one of the top commanders in the Confederacy during the dictatorship of Juan Manuel de Rosas. He never lost a battle under his command.
• Bernardo de Miera y Pacheco, Spanish cartographer and artist
• Duarte Pacheco Pereira, Portuguese sea captain, soldier, explorer and cartographer
• José Francisco Pacheco, Portuguese educator
• Juan Manuel Fernández Pacheco, Spanish aristocrat, politician, academician and general
• María Pacheco Padilla, Spanish military defender of the city of Toledo
• Rafael Pacheco, Spanish astronomer
• Rodrigo Pacheco y Osorio, marqués de Cerralvo, Spanish nobleman, inquisitor of Valladolid, and viceroy of New Spain

  In arts and entertainment

• Alexis Mateo Pacheco, Puerto Rican female impersonator and reality television personality
• Ana Maria Pacheco, Brazilian artist
• Arturo Pacheco Altamirano, Chilean painter
• Bruno Lázaro Pacheco, Spanish-Canadian filmmaker
• Carlos Pacheco, Spanish comic book artist
• Fernando Pacheco, American singer
• Fernando Castro Pacheco, Mexican painter
• Fernando González Pacheco, Colombian television presenter
• Francisco Pacheco, Spanish painter and writer on art theory
• Francisco Pacheco , Venezuelan singer
• Johnny Pacheco, Dominican musician, composer, producer and bandleader. Creator of Fania All-Stars. Coined the term "Salsa"
• "Mizzy" Pacheco, former lead singer of the American alternative rock band Against All Will
• Richard Pacheco, American pornographic actor, real name Howie Gordon
• Tom Pacheco, American singer and songwriter
• Joaquín Monserrat, known as Pacheco, Spanish comedian and host of children programs
• Jordan Pacheco, American film writer and director
• María Luisa Pacheco, was a Bolivian painter and mixed-media artist who emigrated to the United States.

  Writers

• Agustín Díaz Pacheco, Spanish writer
• Jesús López Pacheco, Spanish-Canadian writer
• José Emilio Pacheco, was a Mexican poet, essayist, novelist and short story writer
• Luis Pacheco de Narváez, Spanish writer on fencing
• Luiz Pacheco, was a writer, publisher, polemicist and literary critic.

  Politicians

• Abel Pacheco, Costa Rican politician and former President
• Bob Pacheco, American politician
• Diego López Pacheco y Portocarrero, was a Spanish noble, 2nd Duke of Escalona and 2nd Marquis of Villena.
• Duarte Pacheco, Minister of Public Works of Portugal in the 1940s
• Gregorio Pacheco, Bolivian politician and former President
• Ivonne Ortega Pacheco, Mexican politician
• Jorge Pacheco Areco, Uruguayan politician and former President
• José Andrés Pacheco de Melo, Argentine statesman and priest
• José Condungua Pacheco, Mozambican politician
• José Pacheco Pereira, Portuguese politician and historian
• Juan Pacheco, was a Castilian noble of Portuguese descent who rose to power in the last years of the reign of Juan II of Castile and came to dominate the government of Castile during the reign of his son and successor Henry IV of Castile. His titles included, among others, Marquess of Villena, Duke of Escalona and Master of the Order of Santiago.
• Lopo Fernandes Pacheco, was the first of his lineage to accede to the highest ranks of the nobility, that of a rico-homem, in the Kingdom of Portugal. He lived during the reign of King Afonso IV of Portugal of whom he was his favorite and loyal vassal. His parents were João Fernandes Pacheco and his wife Estevaínha Lopes de Paiva, daughter of Lope Rodrigues de Paiva and Teresa Martins Xira. His family owned properties in different parts of the kingdom although its area of influence was mainly Beira in the northern part of the country.
• Marc R. Pacheco, American politician
• Nick Pacheco, American politician
• Rod Pacheco, American politician
• Romualdo Pacheco, American politician
• Rubén Pacheco , Costa Rican politician
• Rubén Pacheco , Venezuelan diplomat
• Víctor Cervera Pacheco, Mexican politician

  Athletes

• Alex Pacheco , Venezuela baseball player
• Alfredo Pacheco, Salvadoran footballer
• Andrei Pacheco, footballer from Trinidad and Tobago
• Antonio Pacheco D'Agosti, Uruguayan footballer
• Augusto Pacheco Fraga, Brazilian footballer
• Daniel Pacheco, Spanish footballer
• Darwin Pacheco, Honduran footballer
• Edgar Pacheco, Portuguese footballer
• Edgar Iván Pacheco, Mexican footballer
• Eduardo Ferreira Abdo Pacheco, Brazilian footballer
• Fábio Pacheco, is a Portuguese footballer who plays for C.S. Marítimo as a defensive midfielder.
• Ferdie Pacheco, United States boxing physician
• Henrique Pacheco Lima, Brazilian footballer
• Irene Pacheco, Colombian boxer
• Jaime Pacheco, Portuguese football manager
• Joe Pacheco, American mixed martial artist
• Jordan Pacheco, American baseball player
• Luis José Vallenilla Pacheco, Venezuelan footballer
• Manuel Pacheco, Portuguese football club director
• Mayumi Pacheco, English footballer
• Nilton Pacheco, Brazilian basketball player
• Raul Pacheco, Peruvian long-distance runner
• Rodrigo Pacheco, Peruvian badminton player
• Rommel Pacheco, Mexican diver
• Tony Pacheco, multiple people
• Vinícius Pacheco dos Santos, Brazilian footballer